A boy from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu has created an automatic device to prevent wildlife deaths near railway tracks. The invention by Sam Jefferson, a 10th grade at the Thanjavur government school, is called Automatic Bar Controlling Forest Animal Accident.

Boy from Tamil Nadu invents device to protect wild animals from accidents near railway tracks

In a bizarre incident, train services have been halted in the Netherlands due to badgers burrowing under the railway tracks. The majority of the cancellations and line closures have been reported in the northern and southern parts of the Netherlands.

Rail services halted in parts of the Netherlands due to badgers burrowing under tracks

The bodies of a retired Andhra judge and his wife were on Friday found on the railway tracks near Tirupati. Police said the judge had thrown himself in front of a train, and that his wife followed suit a few hours later.

Retired Andhra judge throws himself in front of train, wife follows a few hours later

The incident took place on Sunday near Bharat Nagar railway station on the outskirts of Hyderabad

Video: Hyderabad man run over by train while taking selfie

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